90% Silver Dollar (Morgan & Peace) Melt Value
Morgan dollars (1878–1904, 1921) and Peace dollars (1921–1935). Almost every one is worth more than melt to collectors — check the price guide before selling any silver dollar as bullion.
Melt value per coin$45.050.77344 oz × $58.25/oz silver · spot as of August 4, 2026 · about 45× face value
silver content
0.77344 troy oz
Weight
26.73 g
Composition
.900 fine (90% silver, 10% copper)
Years
1878–1935
Melt value by quantity
| Quantity | Melt value |
|---|---|
| 1 coin | $45.05 |
| 5 coins | $225.25 |
| 10 coins | $450.50 |
| 1 roll (20 coins) | $901.00 |
Frequently asked questions
- How much silver is in a 90% silver dollar (morgan & peace)?
- Each 90% silver dollar (morgan & peace) weighs 26.73 grams (.900 fine (90% silver, 10% copper)) and contains 0.77344 troy ounces of silver.
- What is a 90% silver dollar (morgan & peace) worth in melt value today?
- At the current silver spot price of $58.25 per troy ounce, the melt value is about $45.05 per coin.
- Is a 90% silver dollar (morgan & peace) worth more than its melt value?
- Often, yes. Melt value is the floor — scarce dates, mint marks, and higher grades carry collector premiums above metal content. Check the grade-by-grade price guide before selling any coin as bullion.
Keep digging
- Calculate a whole stack → silver melt calculator
- Morgan Dollar series
- Morgan Dollar value chart
- Peace Dollar key dates
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Melt values update with live spot prices and are estimates, not offers to buy. Dealers pay below melt to cover refining margins; collectible examples are worth more than melt. It is currently illegal to melt US one-cent and five-cent coins.